The Evolution of the Atom

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According to Dalton's Atomic Theory, what are atoms?

  • Indivisible particles that can be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction (correct)
  • Particles that combine in a ratio of small whole numbers to form compounds
  • Tiny particles that can be divided into smaller units
  • Particles that have different masses and chemical properties

Who coined the term 'atomos' to describe tiny, indivisible particles?

  • Hitchens
  • Aristotle
  • John Dalton
  • Democritus (correct)

Which scientist supported the idea that everything is made up of four fundamental elements?

  • Democritus
  • Hitchens
  • John Dalton
  • Aristotle (correct)

According to Dalton's Atomic Theory, are atoms of a given element identical in mass and chemical properties?

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According to Dalton's Atomic Theory, do atoms combine in a ratio of small whole numbers to form compounds?

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